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The reason for misunderstanding-- many times. The National Conversation Comment It's not just what you say that matters, it's how you say it Shoba Narayan [...]
Puns. ‘Nuff said.
Thanks to a FB group called The Punnery, I can now make really bad puns even in my sleep. Here's how I became a convert.
Sorry, it’s a boy
Great headline! Sat, May 18 2013. 12 13 AM IST The cow chronicles: sorry, it’s a boy The economics of dairy farming is skewed in [...]
Pregnant Cow
At this rate, Cow Chronicles will become a book. Here is the latest Sat, May 11 2013. 12 48 PM IST The cow chronicles: why [...]
Ted, me and Moynat: for Bloomberg Pursuits
I have known Ted Moncreiff for 15 years. He first assigned a bargaining story to me when he was an editor at Condenast Traveler way [...]
FT Writer’s interviews
What a great line in FT's writer interviews The person interviewed was Patrick Ness, children's book writer. Now I have to read Sula by Toni [...]
How to define a nation’s aesthetic: for Eat Stay Love
This is one of my favorite pieces and it took a while to write. It appears in a magazine called Eat Stay Love that is [...]
Chennai’s Punjabi Envy and Puns
The best part of this piece was the punny-funny response I got from a friend in Chennai, which I have appended below after taking out [...]
Hunger and Obesity
Okay, this is tongue-in-cheek and I know that small, frequent meals are the best. This began with the question: why are so many people speaking [...]
